Why is W H Brady falling/rising?

Sep 18 2025 10:20 PM IST
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As of 18-Sep, W H Brady & Co Ltd's stock price is 670.00, down 1.03%, and has significantly underperformed its sector and the broader market. The stock is nearing its 52-week low, with poor long-term growth prospects and a year-to-date return down 25.84%, indicating challenges in attracting investor interest.
As of 18-Sep, W H Brady & Co Ltd's stock price is currently at 670.00, reflecting a decrease of 7.0, or 1.03%. The stock has underperformed its sector today, with a performance lag of 0.27%. Over the past week, the stock has shown a modest gain of 1.06%, but it has significantly underperformed over the last month with a decline of 8.72%. The stock is also nearing its 52-week low, being only 2.94% away from the low of Rs 650.3. Additionally, the stock has been on a downward trend for the last two days, with a total decline of 2.62%. The company has a low debt-to-equity ratio, but its long-term growth prospects appear poor, with net sales and operating profit growth rates of only 12.66% and 3.10% respectively over the last five years. The recent flat results and a significant drop in profits have contributed to a perception of the stock being overvalued compared to its peers.

In the broader market context, the Sensex has increased by 1.80% over the past week, indicating that W H Brady's recent performance is lagging behind the market. The stock's year-to-date return is down 25.84%, while the benchmark has gained 6.24% during the same period. This stark contrast highlights the stock's struggle to attract investor interest, as evidenced by a 79.85% drop in delivery volume compared to the five-day average. The company's recent financial performance, including a significant decline in net sales and a low return on equity, further exacerbates its challenges in the current market environment.
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